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Why You Should Be Thankful For Your Sump Pump This Thanksgiving

Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks / October 8, 2025 / basement, crawlspace, flooding, homeowners, mildew property value, mould, protection, repair, replacement, sump pump, Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving long weekend is almost here! All across Canada, people will soon be cozying up with turkey, stuffing and the people they love. As per holiday tradition, it’s a great time to reflect on what we’re grateful for. The 2 Bro’s Plumbing team is very thankful for our customers across Durham and the surrounding […]

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Why You May Need To Utilize Your Home’s Main Shut‑Off Valve This Fall

Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Plumbing Tips / September 17, 2025 / autumn, extreme weather, fall, flooding, main shut-off valve, maintenance, mould, plumbing, repair, replacement, rot, water supply

The time for summer to officially transition into fall will soon be upon us. As of Monday, September 22, the autumn season get underway! Fall may feel like a mellow time of year. However, it just so happens to be one of the most important spots on the calendar to be proactive about your home’s

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What Happens When Your Sump Pump Fails?

Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks / July 16, 2025 / basement floods, electrical hazards, flooding, mildew, mould, plumbing, structural damage, sump pump, sump pump services, water, water intrusion

Just how important is a working sump pump? Well, let’s put it this way. If you ever experience a basement flood, you’re definitely going to need a properly functioning sump pump in order to quickly remedy the issue. As Laura Kostelny of Country Living explains, unlike a basement bar, a sump pump is a must-have.

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Why Your Sump Pump And Sump Pit Are Essential To Your Home

Helpful Hints For Homeowners / April 16, 2025 / basement, basement flooding, flooding, foundation, mould, rainfall, snow, spring, structural damage, sump pit, sump pump, sump pump services

The wonderful spring season brings so many of us joy! Most Canadians love the end of winter and the return of warmth and sunshine. However, the changing of the seasons does come with some water woes. We’re talking about melting snow and sudden rainfalls that can cause basement floods. That’s where sump pumps and sump

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4 Smart Methods Of Preventing Basement Flooding From Melted Snow

DIY Tips, Helpful Hints For Homeowners, Leaks / January 8, 2025 / basement flooding, flooding, foundation cracks, grading, melted snow, rainfall, snow, snowfall, sump pit, sump pump, sump pump services, winter

Here, in the Greater Toronto Area, the temperatures really love to fluctuate. As a result, homeowners are faced with a pretty big concern: melted snow. Heavy snowfall followed by rapid temperature changes can lead to significant water accumulation around your property. Without proper preparation, this water can seep into basements and damage foundations causing costly

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What To Do In The Event Your Bathroom Gets Flooded

DIY Tips, Helpful Hints For Homeowners / October 9, 2024 / bathroom, electricity, fans, fixtures, flooding, mould growth, repairs, spigot, toilet, water, water damage, water removal, wet/dry vacuum

Imagine the following scenario. You walk into your bathroom only to be completely surprised by having your foot submerged in a puddle of water. Ugh, talk about a nightmare! The sight and feel of a flooded bathroom invokes a lot more than the dread of having a major cleanup mission on your hands. The potential

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